Postcode KA18 2JG (East Ayrshire)

Map showing KA18 2JG and nearby postcodes

The postcode KA18 2JG is located in East Ayrshire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. KA18 2JG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

KA18 2JG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of KA18 2JG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to KA18 2JG is Cameron Drive which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is McTurk Avenue and is 220 m away.

The local pub for residents of KA18 2JG is Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club and is 597 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on September 27, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chicken Shaak and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 23.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for KA18 2JG is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to KA18 2JG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to KA18 2JG, and the approximate distance away.

Cameron Drive 82 m
Aird Avenue 102 m
Ballochmyle Avenue 154 m
Darnconner Avenue 204 m
Mc Turk Avenue 217 m
Peden Drive 231 m
Glenshamrock Drive 262 m
Stoner Crescent 285 m
Church Street 324 m
Old Avenue 362 m
Heathfield Road 397 m
Barbieston Road 449 m
B7083 2.13 km
A76 18.56 km
A77 29.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode KA18 2JG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from KA18 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2017
326 m
The Shop Around The Corner Retailers - other Pass
February 20, 2018
343 m
Sunnyside Childrens House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
350 m
The Chicken Shaak Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 12, 2019
458 m
Victor's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 5, 2018
458 m
Auchinleck Indoor Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
September 27, 2017
597 m
Auchinleck Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
597 m
Lucky Star Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 14, 2021
597 m
Scott Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
597 m
St. Patricks Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 15, 2018
597 m
The Boswell Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 5, 2016
597 m
Glennie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 28, 2018
601 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2018
653 m
Berryknowe Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 23, 2019
673 m
Debbie Haydon (Childminder) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2018
673 m
Auchinleck News Shop Local Retailers - other Pass
October 14, 2019
691 m
Gregor Armour Butcher's Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 8, 2020
697 m
Market Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 14, 2018
697 m
Rebel Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 14, 2021
697 m
A & A Spittal Distributors/Transporters Exempt
October 14, 2019
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to KA18 2JG - Data from Apr 2022

McTurk Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Heathfield Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Barbieston Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Lambfair Gardens Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Old Avenue Bus Stop/Station 370 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to KA18 2JG - Data from Dec 2021

Pennyland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Heateth Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cottertax Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Birnieknowe Glen Valley 1.69 km
Knockroon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Manse Glen Valley 1.82 km
Hapland Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Happoch Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Rabbit Warren Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Waterside Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Taringzean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Shaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Templand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Roseburn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Low Broad Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for KA18 2JG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25.3 Mbps 23.8 Mbps 34.3 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.3% 22.5 4.9
30-300 Mbps 94.7% 33.3 6.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 553,547 kWh - mean 14,567 kWh : median 14,252 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 94,521 kWh - mean 2,555 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for KA18 2JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.47571100
Longitude -4.28854400
OS Easting 255450
OS Northing 0622591
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1127
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Electoral Ward Ballochmyle
Local Authority District East Ayrshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000017
Travel To Work Area Ayr

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Ayrshire and Arran
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Ayrshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Auchinleck
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Auchinleck - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D1